2014 Honda CR-V EX for sale - Jacksonville, FL - craigslist (2024)

FAQs

What is the best year Honda CR-V to buy used? ›

If you are looking to get a used Honda CR-V, anything made in the last five years will get you a certified used Honda model. We recommend 2020, 2021, or 2022, but other years since 2017 are also extremely good. For trim, you might want to try either an EX or Touring, as these are particularly good.

Honda CR-V's Mileage

A well-maintained Honda CR-V can last between 250,000 and 300,000 miles, which is an impressive feat. However, reaching this milestone requires diligent maintenance.

What are the common 2014 Honda CR-V problems? The top three most common problems with the 2014 CR-V are: Engine noise due to faulty VTC actuator. Delayed acceleration and shaking, uncontrolled acceleration.

EX: Interior Features & Space. The key difference between the 2023 Honda CR-V LX and EX is inside the cabin. While both have the same maximum cargo space of 75.8 cubic feet, the LX has a bit more passenger space, offering 105.9 cubic feet compared to 102.9 cubic feet on the EX.

The second-generation CR-V receives praise for its excellent reliability. If you're looking for a more affordable used Honda CR-V then a second-generation vehicle could be the ideal choice. The 05 and 06 models in particular have very strong Honda CR-V reliability reviews.

As long as you drive responsibly and provide your car with the service it requires, you should be able to push that transmission past 100,000 miles without issue. This being said, an ill-cared-for transmission can fall into disrepair tens of thousand of miles before that.

The Honda CR-V isn't just reliable in the short term; this is a car that's in for the long haul. According to forums, an average Honda CR-V will last well past 200,000 miles—and can even reach 300,000 miles with proper maintenance and safe driving practices.

A typical car battery lasts 3 to 5 years. Get the most out of your battery by keeping your battery charged, terminals clean, and by properly maintaining your starting and charging system.

After that (from 2001 onwards) Honda fitted the K Series engine to CRVs, and this engine used a timing chain which should be good for the life of the engine.

Why does my 2014 Honda CR-V shake? ›

2011-2014 Models Have Experienced Shaking and Vibrating at Low Speeds. 2011-2014 Honda CR-V models have been reported to experience a transmission “judder” – a vibration, shaking, or shudder when the vehicle is driven at low acceleration. This defect could affect steering and transmission shifting while on the road.

2015 Honda CR-V: Transmission Slipping and/or Stalling

Many of the CR-V's problems seem to be related to the CVT. On the 2015 model, for example, many owners have filed complaints about the CR-V's CVT slipping and/or stalling while driving, which can create an unsafe situation for motorists.

For most of its lifespan, the CR-V has favored reliability and minor issues. The 2021, 2019, and 2006 models are among some of the best CR-V model years, largely thanks to their lack of glaring problems that could cause the SUV to live a shorter life than expected.

EX – Extra Comfort and Technology

Taking a step up from the Sport, the Honda EX trim introduces an increased level of comfort and technology. Key features include a touchscreen infotainment system, advanced driver assistance systems, and typically, more potent engines.

Rear Visibility Blind Spots

Due to the more comfort focused design of the rear seats, the visibility out of the back of the CRV can be impeded. The headrests and seat belts are what take up more visible space in the smaller back window. Thankfully, this con is helped by the suite of safety features.

Any model year or trim level of the CR-V Hybrid is worth considering, and for that matter, the non-hybrid CR-V is a fuel-efficient option in its own right. But if you want the most efficient used Honda SUV, we recommend looking at a CR-V Hybrid from the 2020-2022 model year range.

Compared to other used vehicles in its class, the Honda CR-V has continuously had high-reliability scores over the years, meaning that you're very likely to have a reliable Honda CR-V model regardless of the model you choose. Keep in mind that you'll want to try and choose a model that's maybe 10-15 years old.

Honda CR-V Sport Hybrid AWD: 40 mpg city/34 mpg highway* (with eCVT) Honda CR-V Sport-L Hybrid AWD: 40 mpg city/34 mpg highway* (with eCVT) Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD: 40 mpg city/34 mpg highway* (with eCVT)

The CR-V and CR-V Hybrid have a reliability score of 80/100, making them solid choices with minimal repair needs. The Passport stands out as the most reliable Honda SUV for 2024, scoring 85/100 and offering off-road capabilities.